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In this seminar, Dr Laura Burgoyne explores the fascinating literature supporting the nocebo effect in clinical anaesthesia, and makes one reflect on what to say to patients in everyday practice.

Learning Outcomes

1. Identify what the nocebo effect is and its implications in various setting including pain, nausea, exercise capacity and how some people are more susceptible to it than others
2. Appreciate the literature around the nocebo effect in clinical anaesthesia
3. Apply how to best communicate with patients in your everyday interactions.

Details

ASANSC 2023 Melbourne - Seminars Series for Anaesthetists.

Authors: Dr Laura Burgoyne

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